About Anderlecht

Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht (RSCA), commonly known as Anderlecht, is a premier **Belgian professional football club** based in Anderlecht, Brussels, established in 1908 by football enthusiasts who met at the Concordia café[2][3]. Starting from the lowest tiers of Belgian football, Anderlecht rapidly rose through the ranks, joining official competitions by 1909–10 and moving to the Stade Emile Versé stadium in 1917, later replaced by the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium in 1983[3]. Anderlecht is the **most successful Belgian football club** historically, boasting **34 Belgian First Division titles** and **9 Belgian Cups**[2]. On the European stage, they have won **five major trophies**, including two UEFA Cup Winners' Cups (1975-76, 1977-78), one UEFA Cup (1982-83), and two UEFA Super Cups (1976, 1978), ranking them as the 13th most successful club in UEFA competitions[1][2][3][4]. Their domestic success also includes 11 Belgian Supercup victories and one Belgian League Cup[1]. The club is known for developing and featuring football legends such as Paul Van Himst, Joseph Mermans, Rob Rensenbrink, Romelu Lukaku, and Jérémy Doku, with Van Himst holding the club record for most games played and Mermans as the top goalscorer[2][4]. Recent years have seen a mix of challenges and renewal; after a low point in the 2019-20 season when they failed to qualify for European competitions for the first time in 55 years, Anderlecht rebounded under new management and young talents, finishing 2nd in the 2023-24 Belgian Pro League regular season[3]. Off the pitch, Anderlecht engages in community and socia

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